Mr. V
“Mr. V” is an energetic funk/rock piece for intermediate middle school or early high school composed by Camilla Vaitaitis. As the piece unfolds, the groovy back beat ventures in and out of a double-time rock feel, adding an additional burst of excitement and intensity. Featuring a fun 16 measure saxophone soli, a solo section over a simple dominant chord progression, and a thrilling ending, "Mr. V" is the perfect way to showcase a young jazz ensemble's enthusiasm and joy for the music.
Included: PDF digital downloads of full transposed score, all parts, improvisation resource, and reference mp3.
Level: Easy High School/Advanced Middle School
Standard big band instrumentation: 5 saxes/4 trumpets/4 trombones, guitar, piano, bass, drums
Solos in trumpet and saxophones with option to add additional solos (improvisation resource included)
Highest note for lead trumpet: Concert F5 (Transposed G just above the staff)
Highest note for lead trombone: Concert F4
“Mr. V” is an energetic funk/rock piece for intermediate middle school or early high school composed by Camilla Vaitaitis. As the piece unfolds, the groovy back beat ventures in and out of a double-time rock feel, adding an additional burst of excitement and intensity. Featuring a fun 16 measure saxophone soli, a solo section over a simple dominant chord progression, and a thrilling ending, "Mr. V" is the perfect way to showcase a young jazz ensemble's enthusiasm and joy for the music.
Included: PDF digital downloads of full transposed score, all parts, improvisation resource, and reference mp3.
Level: Easy High School/Advanced Middle School
Standard big band instrumentation: 5 saxes/4 trumpets/4 trombones, guitar, piano, bass, drums
Solos in trumpet and saxophones with option to add additional solos (improvisation resource included)
Highest note for lead trumpet: Concert F5 (Transposed G just above the staff)
Highest note for lead trombone: Concert F4
“Mr. V” is an energetic funk/rock piece for intermediate middle school or early high school composed by Camilla Vaitaitis. As the piece unfolds, the groovy back beat ventures in and out of a double-time rock feel, adding an additional burst of excitement and intensity. Featuring a fun 16 measure saxophone soli, a solo section over a simple dominant chord progression, and a thrilling ending, "Mr. V" is the perfect way to showcase a young jazz ensemble's enthusiasm and joy for the music.
Included: PDF digital downloads of full transposed score, all parts, improvisation resource, and reference mp3.
Level: Easy High School/Advanced Middle School
Standard big band instrumentation: 5 saxes/4 trumpets/4 trombones, guitar, piano, bass, drums
Solos in trumpet and saxophones with option to add additional solos (improvisation resource included)
Highest note for lead trumpet: Concert F5 (Transposed G just above the staff)
Highest note for lead trombone: Concert F4
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